Best Nathan Erickson Podcasts (2025)

9/30/25 - We are joined today by special guest Bishop Joseph Strickland! If you enjoy The Simple Truth and the other great Catholic programs from The Station of the Cross, please consider making a donation of any size to support our apostolate! As a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, your donations are tax-deductible and help us to continue spr…

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SOTC 2025 Fall Appeal - Day One (with Scott Baier) 49:41

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9/29/25 - We are joined today by special guest Scott Baier, CEO of Community Pregnancy Clinics! If you enjoy The Simple Truth and the other great Catholic programs from The Station of the Cross, please consider making a donation of ay size to support our apostolate! As a 501(c)(3) not for profit organization, your donations are tax deductible and h…

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25-0928 - Godliness - Pt. 4 (Bro. Donny Reagan) 1:54:44

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Cardinal Cupich Honors Pro-Abortion Senator and America’s Catholic Bishops Have Had ENOUGH! (Fr. Stephen Imbarrato) - 9/26/25 49:51

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9/26/25 - We’ll unpack the growing backlash against Cardinal Blase Cupich’s decision to honor Senator Dick Durbin, a politician with a long record of supporting abortion. With seven U.S. bishops now speaking out against the award, this controversy raises urgent questions about scandal, unity, and the Church’s public witness. Jim and Father Imbarrat…

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The Shot That Shook the Church (Bishop Joseph Strickland) - 9/25/25 49:14

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9/25/25 - In this powerful episode, we sit down with Bishop Joseph Strickland to discuss his recent pastoral letter “The Shot That Shook the Church,” published on Pillars of Faith. When a bold Protestant voice was suddenly silenced, many Catholics found themselves looking outside the Church for courage, and Bishop Strickland challenges us to ask wh…

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Episode 67 - When the Ground Shifts: Adapting to AI and Tech Change 35:43

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Living in a rapidly changing technological era, the development of AI reminds us that what feels stable today can shift overnight. Just as global pandemics and political scenarios are reshaping our world quickly, AI is accelerating change at an unprecedented pace. The key not just to survive but to stay at the top of the technological game is to le…

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25-0924 - The Bride's Dowry (Bro. Donny Reagan) 1:38:39

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The Catholic Theology That Changed My Life (Dr. Michael Dauphinais) - 9/23/25 47:28

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9/23/25 - Dr. Michael Dauphinais, co-director of the Aquinas Center for Theological Renewal and Chair of the Theology Department at Ave Maria University, shares the story of his journey of faith and vocation. With advanced degrees from Duke University and the University of Notre Dame, Dr. Dauphinais has dedicated his life to teaching and defending …

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What Does it Really Mean to be a Christian Today? (Dr. Jim Papandrea) - 9/22/25 50:31

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9/22/25 - What if the Church was never meant to stay frozen in time, nor blown around by it? In this conversation, Dr. Jim Papandrea unpacks his latest work The Original Church, cutting through the noise of “tradition versus trend” to rediscover what Jesus actually intended when He said, “On this rock I will build my Church.” The earliest Christian…

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What Amy Coney Barrett’s Book Reveals About Roe, Life & the Constitution (Fr. Stephen Imbarrato) - 9/19/25 50:06

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9/19/25 - Jim and Father Imbarrato take a deep dive into Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s new book, Listening to the Law: Reflections on the Court and Constitution. With sharp Catholic insight, they unpack what Barrett reveals - and what she leaves unsaid - about the sanctity of life, constitutional interpretation, and the future of the pro-life movemen…

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Exposing Attacks on Life: Florida Heartbeat Law & Pro-Life Centers Under Fire (Pam Stenzel and Nathan Lloyd) - 9/18/25 48:59

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9/18/25 - In the first half of today’s show, pro-life leader Pam Stenzel shares urgent insights into the lack of enforcement of Florida’s heartbeat law and the ongoing battle to end abortion in the state. Then, Nathan Lloyd, Staff Counsel at the Thomas More Society, joins us to highlight a critical case in Massachusetts, where pro-life pregnancy ce…

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25-0917 - Fully Persuaded (Bro. Darrell Ward) 1:19:35

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Wanda Boniszewska: The Astonishing Journey of a Servant of God and Mystical Victim Soul (Joanne Wright) - 9/17/25 48:04

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9/17/25 - We unravel the extraordinary story of Servant of God Wanda Boniszewska (1907–2003), a Polish nun of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Angels, who offered her life as a mystical victim soul for the conversion of sinners and the sanctification of priests. Bearing the hidden wounds of Christ’s Passion and enduring suffering under commun…

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From Heartbreak to Hope: The Grace Center Mission in Ethiopia (Marcie Erickson) - 9/16/25 47:26

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9/16/25 - Marcie Erickson shares her powerful personal testimony and the story behind the founding of the Grace Center Foundation in Ethiopia. What began as a response to the suffering of abandoned children, imprisoned women, and struggling families has grown into a vibrant ministry dedicated to meeting the whole person: physically, spiritually, an…

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Faith and Film: 100 Movies Every Catholic Should Watch! (Samuel Morales) - 9/15/25 47:29

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9/15/25 - We sit down with Samuel Morales, one of the creators behind The Official List of 100 Movies Every Catholic Should See, a two-year project that brings together films from across genres, eras, and cultures to highlight stories that resonate with the Catholic imagination. More than just a “religious movie list,” the project explores how both…

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25-0914 - Godliness - Pt. 3 (Bro. Donny Reagan) 1:39:43

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Charlie Kirk Assassinated: The Grave Consequences of the American Culture of Death (Fr. Stephen Imbarrato) - 9/12/25 50:17

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9/12/25 - When Charlie Kirk was tragically shot in Utah, America witnessed more than a political assassination: we saw the devastating fruits of a culture of death that has been eroding the dignity of human life for decades. The culture that normalizes the killing of the unborn through abortion, that justifies euthanasia, and that numbs us to daily…

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Great Books for Good Men: Reflections on Literature and Manhood (Joseph Pearce) - 9/11/25 49:47

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9/11/25 - Catholic author Joseph Pearce discusses his new book Great Books for Good Men: Reflections on Literature and Manhood, originally commissioned by Exodus 90. Pearce reflects on how the treasures of classic literature, from Homer and Dante to Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, can shape Catholic men into virtuous, courageous, and holy human beings. He …

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Episode 66 - A New Paradigm: A Preview of the FundraisingAI Global Summit with Woodrow Rosenbaum & Mallory Erickson 42:33

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In this week’s episode, we welcome Mallory Erickson, the creator of Practivated, and Woodrow Rosenbaum, founder and CEO of With Intent. This conversation focuses on the balance between productivity and efficiency with the help of AI in a world where speed often overshadows substance. Together, they shed light on how innovation can empower nonprofit…

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25-0910 - I Will Go (Bro. Donny Reagan) 1:47:38

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Yvonne-Aimée of Jesus: Miracles, Visions, and Courage in World War II (Joanne Wright) - 9/10/25 48:02

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9/10/25 - Yvonne-Aimée of Jesus (1901–1951) was a French mystic, visionary, and Augustinian nun whose hidden holiness shook the 20th century. From a young age she experienced mystical visions of Christ and the Virgin Mary, later becoming known for miraculous healings and the powerful prayer she received from Jesus: “O Jesus, King of Love, I put my …

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From Questions to Conversion: Why I Chose the Catholic Church (Rob Marco) - 9/9/25 47:32

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9/9/25 - As a teenager, Rob Marco was restless and searching. Drawn at times to Buddhism, philosophy, and the hardcore music scene, he longed for answers to life’s biggest questions: Why am I here? What is truth? Where can real peace be found? Yet every pursuit seemed to leave him empty. Then, through a few surprising moments, Rob realized that God…

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A Spiritual Portrait of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (Sr. Betty Ann McNeil) - 9/8/25 49:07

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9/8/25 - Sister Betty Ann McNeil, D.C., Vincentian Scholar-in-Residence at DePaul University and leading expert on the Setonian tradition, joins us to discuss her work as editor of the new Ignatius Press edition of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton: A Spiritual Portrait. This classic text, originally compiled by Sulpician Father Joseph Dirvin, gathers Moth…

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25-0907 - Godliness - Pt. 2 (Bro. Donny Reagan) 1:38:14

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UN Calls to Ban Surrogacy, Trump Abandons IVF, and Texas Cracks Down on Abortion Pills! (Fr. Stephen Imbarrato) - 9/5/25 50:16

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9/5/25 - UN Special Rapporteur Reem Alsalem has released a major report urging all 193 UN member states to ban surrogacy, exposing exploitation in the billion-dollar industry where women often receive only 10–25% of fees and face serious health risks like preeclampsia and gestational hypertension, as well as the trauma of being separated from their…

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Modern Miracles and Unsung Heroes (Kevin Wells) - 9/4/25 46:52

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9/4/25 - Catholic author and journalist Kevin Wells returns to share two modern miracle stories shaking the Church today. First, the inspiring witness of Fr. John Hollowell, who in 2018 offered his sufferings for victims of abuse, enduring seizures, a brain tumor, and depression before experiencing a remarkable healing at Lourdes now under investig…

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25-0903 - Wilt Though Go With This Man? (Bro. Donny Reagan) 1:34:25

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My Journey to Becoming a Franciscan Friar (Fr. Francis Mary Roaldi, CFR) - 9/2/25 45:07

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9/2/25 - Fr. Francis Mary Roaldi, CFR, a Franciscan Friar of the Renewal serving in the Diocese of Paterson, New Jersey, shares how his ordinary childhood in suburban Buffalo, once filled with simple dreams like Spider-Man and garbage trucks, slowly gave way to a restless search for meaning that ultimately led him to the priesthood. Though raised C…

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25-0831 - Godliness - Pt. 1 (Bro. Donny Reagan) 1:42:00

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Minneapolis Catholic School Shooting: A Pro-Life Response (Fr. Stephen Imbarrato) - 8/29/25 51:19

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8/29/25 - In the wake of the tragic shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis where two children lost their lives and many more were injured during a school Mass, we pause to reflect as Catholics on the sanctity of every human life and the urgent call to build a true culture of life. We’ll offer a pro-life response to the heartbreakin…

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Why Traditional Catholicism Still Matters: Rob Marco on Latin Mass, Conversion & Authentic Faith (Rob Marco) - 8/28/25 48:41

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8/28/25 - In this conversation, Catholic writer Rob Marco (Crisis Magazine) unpacks themes from his essays “The Dangers of the TLM Fight Club,” “What’s Old Is New,” “The Wishful Thinking of Deathbed Conversions,” and “No Way Home.” He reflects on the growing appeal of the Traditional Latin Mass among younger Catholics while warning against turning …

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25-0827 - Unshackled (Bro. Darrell Ward) 1:41:14

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Fatima and Akita: Our Lady's Urgent Warnings for the World (Joanne Wright) - 8/27/25 49:39

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8/27/25 - What connects the apparitions of Our Lady of Fatima (1917) in Portugal and Our Lady of Akita (1973) in Japan, and why are these messages so urgent for the times we live in? In this episode, we take a deep dive into the Marian warnings given to the world, exploring their striking similarities and what they reveal about prayer, penance, and…

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Forming Minds for Christ: My Calling to Catholic Education (Dr. Roger Nutt) - 8/26/25 49:41

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8/26/25 - Dr. Roger Nutt, Provost of Ave Maria University, shares his journey of faith, scholarship, and vocation, from his early encounters with Catholicism to becoming a theologian and academic leader at one of the nation's most faithfully Catholic universities. Dr. Nutt reflects on the pivotal moments, mentors, and moral convictions that shaped …

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Who's Eating Your Pie? Essential Financial Advice that Will Transform Your Life (Erik Weir) - 8/25/25 49:23

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8/25/25 - Erik Weir founded Weir Capital Management in San Francisco in 1999 after a successful career at Merrill Lynch and Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenerette. Weir speaks nationally on topics such as entrepreneurism, film, and goal setting. Under his direction, WCM Global Wealth, LLC. was recognized as one of the fastest-growing businesses in South Ca…

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25-0824 - Patience With Each Other - Pt. 2 (Bro. Donny Reagan) 1:46:06

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Abortions At Home: Is the Pro Life Movement Ready for a Digital Revolution? (Fr. Stephen Imbarrato) - 8/22/25 50:11

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8/22/25 - As the forces of death move beyond the walls of traditional clinics into the hidden world of online and at-home chemical abortions, the struggle for life is entering a new era. What does this shift mean for women, families, and the Church? How should Catholics respond with truth, charity, and courage in the face of these new threats? In t…

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Triumph of the Heart: The Passion of St. Maximilian Kolbe (Anthony D'Ambrosio) - 8/21/25 48:49

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8/21/25 - Anthony D’Ambrosio is the writer and director of the new Catholic film “Triumph of the Heart,” which follows St. Maximilian Kolbe’s last days in the Nazi death camp of Auschwitz and how he led his fellow inmates, also sentenced to death by starvation, to triumph over their heartless and barbaric jailers. Anthony joins us today to discuss …

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25-0820 - Battle Fatigue Syndrome (Bro. Donny Reagan) 2:13:00

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She Died for Hiding Catholic Priests! The Story of St. Margaret Clitherow (Joanne Wright) - 8/20/25 48:28

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8/20/25 - St. Margaret Clitherow (1556–1586), known as the Pearl of York, was a courageous wife, mother, and martyr who lived during the persecution of Catholics under Queen Elizabeth I. At a time when Catholicism was outlawed and priests were hunted, she bravely transformed her home into a refuge where the Mass could still be celebrated in secret.…

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25-0817 - Patience With Each Other - Pt. 1 (Bro. Donny Reagan) 1:41:31

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Seeking Truth and Speaking Truth: Law and Morality in Our Cultural Moment (Dr. Robert P. George) - 8/14/25 50:30

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8/14/25 - In Seeking Truth and Speaking Truth, acclaimed political philosopher and legal scholar Robert P. George tackles one of the most vexing issues dividing Americans today. He argues that the “Age of Faith” of the Medieval period and the “Age of Reason” of the European Enlightenments have been followed by a modern “Age of Feeling,” in which pe…

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25-0813 - Getting In The Spirit - Pt. 181 (Bro. Donny Reagan) 1:50:50

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Blessed Stanley Rother: The Story of America's First Catholic Martyr (Joanne Wright) - 8/13/25 50:26

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8/13/25 - Born in rural Oklahoma in 1935, Blessed Stanley Rother was a diocesan priest who answered the call to serve as a missionary in Santiago Atitlán, Guatemala, where he ministered to the indigenous Tz’utujil people for 13 years. He learned both Spanish and the local Mayan dialect, translated the New Testament into their native language, and w…

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It Is Well With My Soul: A Powerful Witness in Troubled Times (Bishop Joseph Strickland) - 8/12/25 48:36

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8/12/25 - We welcome back Bishop Joseph Strickland to share the spiritual depth and personal conviction behind his powerful reflection, “It Is Well With My Soul.” Amid growing confusion in the world and within the Church, Bishop Strickland speaks with clarity and courage about finding lasting peace in Jesus Christ. He opens up about why he wrote th…

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From Colonial Faith to Modern Decay: What's Happened to Massachusetts? (CJ Doyle) 48:22

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8/11/25 - CJ Doyle, Executive Director of the Catholic Action League of Massachusetts, returns to break down some current events, including how Massachusetts elected officials and judges are imposing their immorality beyond their own state and onto the rest of the nation. We'll also get into some of the fascinating history of the Catholic faith in …

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25-0810 - The Bride's Bill Of Rights - Pt. 81 (Bro. Donny Reagan) 1:45:00

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25-0806 - Destroying All Hope (Bro. John Hornyak) 1:42:26

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What Made This Jewish Atheist Become a Catholic Saint and Martyr? (Joanne Wright) - 8/6/25 46:05

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8/6/25 - St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, born Edith Stein (1891–1942), was a brilliant Jewish philosopher who became a Catholic nun and martyr at Auschwitz. Raised in a devout Jewish family in Germany, Edith lost her faith in her teens and became an atheist while studying philosophy under Edmund Husserl, becoming one of the leading minds in phen…